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Cybervictimization and body esteem: Experiences of Swedish children and adolescents

Ann FrisénDepartment of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Sofia BerneDepartment of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carolina LundeDepartment of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 331-343 | Received 27 Aug 2012, Accepted 11 Jul 2013, Published online: 25 Aug 2013

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